High-Adhesion RFL 9.8-Micron Fiberglass Cord for Tires from Japan
Woven open fabric tire cord from 9.8-micron continuous nonconductive fiberglass filaments with resorcinol formaldehyde latex impregnation optimized for high adhesion to synthetic rubber compounds. Specifically provided for in HTS 7019.73.51.00 due to exact filament specifications and tire cord functionality. Deployed in OEM tire manufacturing for superior performance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Retain production records showing continuous filament process (no staple fibers); validate RFL treatment via peel strength adhesion tests; use correct suffix (622) for trade statistics